An official ACCC notice concerns Child Restraint Tether Anchor Kit. If the tether anchor bracket fails in the event of a collision, the performance of the car restraint may be impacted, increasing the risk of injury to the child. Published 2012-11-14.
What to do now
If you have fitted the tether anchor bracket assembly to your vehicle you should check the batch number stamped on it. If the batch number is "022" or "023", cease using the tether anchor immediately. Contact Hemco Industries by phone on 1300 065 057 or email service@hemco.com.au to arrange to receive a replacement tether anchor kit. For further information on locating the batch numbers and returns please visit our website www.hemco.com.au or
Recall number
af1b06a1-bd5b-4de6-ac56-2e550b6b1d92
Official notice
2012-11-14
The hazard
The hazard
If the tether anchor bracket fails in the event of a collision, the performance of the car restraint may be impacted, increasing the risk of injury to the child.
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